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Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible'

stuff.co.nz ·New Zealand · politics
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The Republican-led government of Alaska asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit. The legal action was initiated under the direction of Donald Trump. The suit seeks to stop the certification of a potential Democratic victory in a U.S. Senate race. State officials described the demand to set aside ballots as meritless. They argued that such an action is not even possible. The request for dismissal was submitted on Saturday.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's Republican-run state government on Saturday urged a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed at President Donald Trump's direction to stop the certification of a possible Democratic win in that state's pivotal U.S. Senate race, writing that there is “no reason for t

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